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so a big part of country is dealing with all of. this sky conditions, not a lot happening. we have fairly clear conditions. we are looking at plenty of sunshine today, a rim of high pressure in control dominating and that will hold us right through the next day or so. then we'll be dealing with a frontal system that will slide through. we have a chance of storms as we move through into the weekend. hazy, hot and humid. make sure you drink plenty of water. make sure you check on youreledderly neighbors to make sure they are okay. never leave your pets in this weather outside at all. just imagine yourself out there in the fur coat. it will be dangerous for them. make sure they have plenty of water and do not leave children or pets in a car for any length of of time whatsoever because it could really turn out to be fatal and disastrous. hot and sunny today then. your day planner, by midday around 95 degrees. the 5:00 hour will be about 97. we do expect to hit a high of around 100 degrees today but it will feel once again like 105 to 115. hotter tomorrow at 102. that heat were
so a big part of country is dealing with all of. this sky conditions, not a lot happening. we have fairly clear conditions. we are looking at plenty of sunshine today, a rim of high pressure in control dominating and that will hold us right through the next day or so. then we'll be dealing with a frontal system that will slide through. we have a chance of storms as we move through into the weekend. hazy, hot and humid. make sure you drink plenty of water. make sure you check on youreledderly...
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that plan didn't get a big -- changed here? that plan didn't get a big response last week. >> some people called it bizarre that the leader of the republican party in the senate would grant the president the power to do this and the bottom line is that we have 14 days. the calendar clicks in in two weeks. the stakes are high and the united states could default on the debt, bills couldn't get paid and they would have to make tough choices whether to pay troops or the security checks. at this point, if the departments and republicans can't agree on the details, they will have to find a third way and that might be the proposal from senator mcconnell. >> and this is a big deal. thank you. >>> the news edge on maryland now where controversy is brewing over thousands of robo calls made on election day. the two political operatives for former republican governor robert ehrlich pleaded not guilty in court to violating elects laws. neither spoke at the a reasonmet but outside, one did deny the charges. >> was there in any way an effort
that plan didn't get a big -- changed here? that plan didn't get a big response last week. >> some people called it bizarre that the leader of the republican party in the senate would grant the president the power to do this and the bottom line is that we have 14 days. the calendar clicks in in two weeks. the stakes are high and the united states could default on the debt, bills couldn't get paid and they would have to make tough choices whether to pay troops or the security checks. at...
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big savings -- it's a good look for you. [ blower whirring ] [blower stops] the safety was off. out there with a better way. now, that's progressive. >> good afternoon the lock out is over. owners approved a tentative agreement earlier in the week. the two sides finally decided the put an end to the lock out the longest work stoppage in league history. >> having a tenure agreement is great for our game but most importantly our fans everybody worked hard and had a passion and everybody believes in this game of football. and what we can do to make our game better. >> bob barner joins us from outside the nfl pa offices northwest bob a lot of peace and love downtown today, which is kind of shocking, given where these two sides were not long ago. >> that's right. david, it seemed like there was a lot of bad blood between owners and players but a moment during the news conference behind me here, 2:30 p.m. all key parties were thanking their wives for being so patient during this process and jeff saturday a center for indianapolis colts and one of the player reps at the table paid spec
big savings -- it's a good look for you. [ blower whirring ] [blower stops] the safety was off. out there with a better way. now, that's progressive. >> good afternoon the lock out is over. owners approved a tentative agreement earlier in the week. the two sides finally decided the put an end to the lock out the longest work stoppage in league history. >> having a tenure agreement is great for our game but most importantly our fans everybody worked hard and had a passion and...
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. >> everything they have told me and the speaker is to get a big package would require big tax increases in the middle of an economic situation extraordinarily difficult 9.2% unemployment. it is a job killer. >> we need to do something very big, substantial to bring long term debt down overtime we have to do that in a way that is good for the economy. >> reporter: of course there is a difference in opinion what is exactly good for the economy, house speaker john boehner said look the republicans are not going to agree on any package that includes any increases in taxes therefore the republican package is $2 trillion where as the deal the president has been pushing is a $4 trillion deal we should learn more at the press conference scheduled here at the white house 11:00 a.m. >>> three small planes in three separate incidents had to be intercepted by fighter jets this weekend each plane flew too close to camp david. the first around noon saturday another later that night the third happened late yesterday morning in every case the planes landed without incident president obama spent much of
. >> everything they have told me and the speaker is to get a big package would require big tax increases in the middle of an economic situation extraordinarily difficult 9.2% unemployment. it is a job killer. >> we need to do something very big, substantial to bring long term debt down overtime we have to do that in a way that is good for the economy. >> reporter: of course there is a difference in opinion what is exactly good for the economy, house speaker john boehner said...
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we have a big holiday weekend as we know into tomorrow. temperature today into the 90s. some 6-7 degrees above the average for the seasonal norm so it was a warm day and it's still warm now. look at d.c. at 92. 91 at fredericksberg. 77 at martinsberg. 89 in baltimore. and 84 in annapolis. so as the front pushes through into the course of tonight and tomorrow, we'll see it stall out. and as it stalls out, that's when we'll have the line of fire for tomorrow. so right now it looks like the storm for your independence day is along this line, so d.c. to the south is what we have to watch. fredericksberg and areas through there could see storms pop up tomorrow. right now things look pleasant north of there. so the district should be pretty okay in terms of being able to enjoy your holiday in terms of tomorrow. sunny and hot though. temperatures into the 90s tomorrow. be prepared for that. make sure you protect yourself from all of that heat. drink plenty of water. heading to the beaches, some mixed conditions. mainly storms in virginia beach, cape hatteras, temperatures into
we have a big holiday weekend as we know into tomorrow. temperature today into the 90s. some 6-7 degrees above the average for the seasonal norm so it was a warm day and it's still warm now. look at d.c. at 92. 91 at fredericksberg. 77 at martinsberg. 89 in baltimore. and 84 in annapolis. so as the front pushes through into the course of tonight and tomorrow, we'll see it stall out. and as it stalls out, that's when we'll have the line of fire for tomorrow. so right now it looks like the storm...
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we'll see a big rise in our temperatures heading through the next couple days or so. right now we're dealing with fairly clear skies. that ridge of high pressure is in control, but that ridge of high pressure will continue to move its way until it's offshore tomorrow and that will allow the heat and humidity to build and move in. we'll be dealing with it monday and tuesday. by tuesday it's going to feel like it's about 100 degrees or more. so be prepared for that. when you factor in heat and humidity, the heat indices will continue to rise. tomorrow we're talking sunshine, 95 degrees, a chance of late overnight storms. we've got a weak cold front moving in. that will set us up for a chance of storms tuesday. tuesday is the hottest day of the week, 97 degrees. then we're back to dry conditions by wednesday, thursday and friday. make sure you stay very hydrated. don't leave your pets outside and do not leave children in cars for any length of time. this heat definitely can be dangerous. audrey? >> thank you, gwen. >>> we are taking the edge off tonight with a story that
we'll see a big rise in our temperatures heading through the next couple days or so. right now we're dealing with fairly clear skies. that ridge of high pressure is in control, but that ridge of high pressure will continue to move its way until it's offshore tomorrow and that will allow the heat and humidity to build and move in. we'll be dealing with it monday and tuesday. by tuesday it's going to feel like it's about 100 degrees or more. so be prepared for that. when you factor in heat and...
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>> i guess it depends on how big the bar is. a pound? i don't know. >> i've never had the pleasure of holding a gold bar. >> the forecast for the weekend couldn't be better. i think we'll have an award- winning forecast. want to start in the beaches. i know many of you headed out of town. if you picked this weekend to be across the eastern shore, you picked a perfect weekend. bright sunshine. you'll see a few passing clouds. but generally fine conditions with highs in the mid-80s. overnight lows in the 70s. humidity will be in check here for the next couple days. as we drive north here, you're in fine shape. look at the water temperature. 75 degrees. that's refreshing. it's a perfect water temperature. >> i think that's close to the peak heating here with the water. >> i have to do this. in the story i want to make sure. >> we're hoping that doesn't happen as lawmakers reach a deal soon. >> we'll have the president's press conference at 11:00 here on fox 5. >>> we will also have miss julie wright. >> we're talking about the beach forecas
>> i guess it depends on how big the bar is. a pound? i don't know. >> i've never had the pleasure of holding a gold bar. >> the forecast for the weekend couldn't be better. i think we'll have an award- winning forecast. want to start in the beaches. i know many of you headed out of town. if you picked this weekend to be across the eastern shore, you picked a perfect weekend. bright sunshine. you'll see a few passing clouds. but generally fine conditions with highs in the...
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. >> yes, today another beautiful one, highs 90, low hood mity, big changes tomorrow -- humidity, big changes tomorrow. >> good or bad side. >> hot side. numbers, 78 right now regan national, generally in the washington mid-atlantic, up in new england, boston 69. heart of the heat all summer long continues today looking at the five day forecast, in dallas, dallas does not have a forecast high under 102 so that gives you an idea how hot it is. wichita, 104, st. louis excessive heat warning the brunt of the heat off to the west a little piece of that energy will slip east and heat things up for us enjoy today by tomorrow and on friday, right back into the upper 90s close to 100 by friday. >>> satellite radar lots of sunshine expected mentioning all morning, carolinas, to new york, up to chicago, we don't have a cloud in the skies, just a few passing fair weather clouds, nice and dry highs 90 degrees even cooler than yesterday your five day forecast more humidity tomorrow, 95, friday dangerous heat likely heat advisoryings, near 100, not much better saturday a little better by sunday thi
. >> yes, today another beautiful one, highs 90, low hood mity, big changes tomorrow -- humidity, big changes tomorrow. >> good or bad side. >> hot side. numbers, 78 right now regan national, generally in the washington mid-atlantic, up in new england, boston 69. heart of the heat all summer long continues today looking at the five day forecast, in dallas, dallas does not have a forecast high under 102 so that gives you an idea how hot it is. wichita, 104, st. louis excessive...
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any way a big show last night. >> great concert great fireworks. >> did you watch any of it? >> 45 minutes and had to go to bed. >> i always feel like a bit of a loser not being there. >> me too. >> watching it on tv. >> every tree gets lit up. i have been to one christmas tree lighting not here somewhere else it was too cold i am not a winter guy i got a lot of issues. >> you are from the south. >> yes. >> right. >> you come back wisdom we will talk about your issues. >> i need therapy more than you to talk about my issues. >>> july weather here to stay, temperatures yesterday, 90 degrees or so, do it again later this afternoon and let's see what else we have in store as we get into our afternoon. more sunshine yesterday turned out rather cloudy, in the afternoon scattered showers moving on through, last night showers started moving in. storms back in the forecast tomorrow, i think we will stay dry today that is good news, plans later this afternoon and tonight, upper 80s. low 90s for the time being through the weekend our highs will be where they should be upper 80s daytime
any way a big show last night. >> great concert great fireworks. >> did you watch any of it? >> 45 minutes and had to go to bed. >> i always feel like a bit of a loser not being there. >> me too. >> watching it on tv. >> every tree gets lit up. i have been to one christmas tree lighting not here somewhere else it was too cold i am not a winter guy i got a lot of issues. >> you are from the south. >> yes. >> right. >> you come...
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. >> i feel like if you trip it would be just like a big tumble, you just keep falling down. it's like what are we supposed to -- you know, if i break some bones what's going to happen then. is somebody going to pay me? >> reporter: metro says one of the three escalators here was already under repair and when the up escalator broke down they tried to switch the down to up and it too failed. >> it's terrible. it's hot. you're confused, you going to fall. it don't make sense. >> reporter: that wasn't the only issue here. >> the elevator is now out of service which, you know, leaves you in an impossible situation. >> reporter: especially if like william malone, you move kind of slow. >> well, i think i'm holding up people behind me. got a lot of hurried commuters behind you. >> reporter: and for awhile here at bethesda. >> people are going up and down on the same escalator. >> reporter: not an ideal predicament on any day. happy to report right now, both the up and down escalators are working now here at bethesda. metro says with this extreme heat, metal will expand, causing all
. >> i feel like if you trip it would be just like a big tumble, you just keep falling down. it's like what are we supposed to -- you know, if i break some bones what's going to happen then. is somebody going to pay me? >> reporter: metro says one of the three escalators here was already under repair and when the up escalator broke down they tried to switch the down to up and it too failed. >> it's terrible. it's hot. you're confused, you going to fall. it don't make sense....
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thomas bjorn not one of the big names and led after three rounds of the 2003 british open. a fantastic start. the approach on 16 is a beauty. bjorn is a 5-under 65 and shares the lead with this man, 20 year old amateur todd lewis who posted the lowest round ever by an amateur at the british open on 17 and he would drain the long birdie putt. lewis cards a 5-under 65, the first amateur to leave after a round at a majorrence is 1976. >>> the nationals begin tomorrow night and since 2005, they do it with at least a 500 record. and the big question, will jason weather bust out and -- jayson werth bust out and has 231 rbis and 326 at-bats. the manager davieionson believes the 32-year-old will make a comeback and thinks this break will do him some good. >> and i am not worried about jayson. he's going to be fine second half. other guys are stating up and, you know, i think everyone could use it all eyes on the forward codie eakon and he played in two preseason games before returning to the juniors this past year. he played in the world championship and the memorial cup and the 20
thomas bjorn not one of the big names and led after three rounds of the 2003 british open. a fantastic start. the approach on 16 is a beauty. bjorn is a 5-under 65 and shares the lead with this man, 20 year old amateur todd lewis who posted the lowest round ever by an amateur at the british open on 17 and he would drain the long birdie putt. lewis cards a 5-under 65, the first amateur to leave after a round at a majorrence is 1976. >>> the nationals begin tomorrow night and since 2005,...
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>>> well, we are just a day away from the big capitol 4th concert and fireworks down on the national mall. if you don't want the deal with the crowds go down today. >> new rules for the nations air traffic controllers how the faa is trying to keep them awake at work after several scary incidents including one here at regan national. >>> early morning thunderstorms may have woken you up well before your alarm clock the nasty weather has moved out but we are not totally in the clear. good morning den. >> good morning storms started grumbling early in the morning hours. we are not in the clear. let's begin with a look at radar and show you with a is going on now. you can see our fox 5 live doppler radar, you can see where the rain has pushed its way to the south. lower southern maryland dealing with some of it a lot of areas east to the ocean. things are unsettled we have a frontal system we are dealing with. to our maps now, where you see temperatures right now, we are into the 70s everywhere across the area. low 70s. but we will heat up into the course of the afternoon hours. and by t
>>> well, we are just a day away from the big capitol 4th concert and fireworks down on the national mall. if you don't want the deal with the crowds go down today. >> new rules for the nations air traffic controllers how the faa is trying to keep them awake at work after several scary incidents including one here at regan national. >>> early morning thunderstorms may have woken you up well before your alarm clock the nasty weather has moved out but we are not totally in...
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thanks for being with us. >>> 7:48 a.m., a big party at the national zoo celebrating a big donation. >> how it will help dozens of animals here in washington. >> good morning alison good to see you, happiness is finding a cure at least they are saying that for the next few weeks at kings dominion where we are live and they are saying happiness is winning a car it all has to do with fighting breast cancer fox 5, sponsoring all the fun in fact, it is so big even snoopy is a part, come on over. we are going to tell you all about it and how you too can get in on the fun and live cause next, so good to see you snoopy, too hot to hug let's step back t fll1- [ child's voice ] ooh, that looks good. [ child's voice ] can i have some? [ child's voice ] you guys should rock, paper, scissors for it. one-two-three-shoot. one-two-three-shoot. i win! oh, man. [ muffled ] congratulations. [ male announcer ] get your own subway® bbq pulled pork sub. slow-cooked pork with bold barbecue sauce. >>> fox 5 is a sponsor for a great cause going on down at kings dominion. >> holly is there this morning to l
thanks for being with us. >>> 7:48 a.m., a big party at the national zoo celebrating a big donation. >> how it will help dozens of animals here in washington. >> good morning alison good to see you, happiness is finding a cure at least they are saying that for the next few weeks at kings dominion where we are live and they are saying happiness is winning a car it all has to do with fighting breast cancer fox 5, sponsoring all the fun in fact, it is so big even snoopy is a...
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ben's a re/max agent and he's a big part of this community. there are lots of reasons why re/max agents average more sales than other agents. experience, certainly. but maybe it's also because they care about the markets they serve and the neighbors who rely on them. nobody sells more real estate than re/max. visit remax.com today. r r lt >>> another republican is throwing his hat into the presidential ring. michigan congressman thaddeus mckotter made the announcement yesterday in detroit. some say he is a long shot, but he says he has an edge the others don't. >> i think it's about the message, and i think it's about the experience here in michigan. what we've gone through, what we continue to face and what we hope to spare the rest of the country by getting it right, too. >> he was just elected to his fifth consecutive term in congress in november. >>> congress is cutting short it's holiday week to continue working on the debt ceiling. the parties are still far apart and state governors who have managed to make budget cuts are weighing in on
ben's a re/max agent and he's a big part of this community. there are lots of reasons why re/max agents average more sales than other agents. experience, certainly. but maybe it's also because they care about the markets they serve and the neighbors who rely on them. nobody sells more real estate than re/max. visit remax.com today. r r lt >>> another republican is throwing his hat into the presidential ring. michigan congressman thaddeus mckotter made the announcement yesterday in...
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. >> so how did friends with benefits translate to the big screen? here is kevin's review of the modern twist of the romantic comedy. >> we saw a movie earlier this year called no strings attached exact same movie i thought this had a bit more depth, about just intimber lake and mila kunis try to have an intimate relationship without feelings, it has a good emotional core they had great chemistry my only problem they spend an hour or so making fun of cheesy romantic comedies and then it becomes one. it is a little hypocritical but the movie itself is a fun, good matinee for the weekend to see with friends i gave it a 3.5 out of 5. >> t minus 9 days and counting until the deadline to raise the debt ceiling. fox news sunday talks live with boehner and geithner. >> more sweltering heat. fox 5 morning news sunday will be right back [ dog barking ] mom! breakfast? in this house? in the morning i can use all the help i can get. that's why i love nutella, a delicious hazelnut spread that's perfect on multigrain toast and even whole-wheat waffles. it's a qui
. >> so how did friends with benefits translate to the big screen? here is kevin's review of the modern twist of the romantic comedy. >> we saw a movie earlier this year called no strings attached exact same movie i thought this had a bit more depth, about just intimber lake and mila kunis try to have an intimate relationship without feelings, it has a good emotional core they had great chemistry my only problem they spend an hour or so making fun of cheesy romantic comedies and...
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related to the governor's asthma. >>> new york decision to legalize same sex marriages are giving a big boost to the wedding ceremony. >>> thinking about hitting the mall, why next time is a great time to go shopping in virginia. >> this is fox 5 news edge at 11:00. >>> the historian indicted for allegedly stealing priceless artifacts. the thefts happened at libraries in baltimore and new york. mary lan dow and her assistants are charged with stealing documents. if convicted the pair could face 10 years in prison. >>> it's been less than a week since new york legalized gay marriage, also turning into a big industry for the wedding industry. the planners say they're happy to take on the creative challenge and the extra business. >> if they have an aisle at all, they'll have two. they can come from two different dregs. oftentimes the couples walk down the aisle -- directions. oftentimes the couples walk down the aisle together or one before the other. >> new york is the sixth state to legalize same 2nd marriage. >>> monte carlo -- same sex marriage. >>> monte car
related to the governor's asthma. >>> new york decision to legalize same sex marriages are giving a big boost to the wedding ceremony. >>> thinking about hitting the mall, why next time is a great time to go shopping in virginia. >> this is fox 5 news edge at 11:00. >>> the historian indicted for allegedly stealing priceless artifacts. the thefts happened at libraries in baltimore and new york. mary lan dow and her assistants are...
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this is really going to be big. all i could see was big cheeks. >> well, doctor told us about 12 but different story. >> other than low blood sugar and a little trouble breathing he is pretty healthy. my gosh. >> at least they had the warning they could have a large baby, the pounder but if they -- 12-pounder but if they got any newborn clothes those have to go back. >> what can he wear, 1-year-old clothes. >> 3 to 6 months. >> that last month of pregnancy had to be uncomfortable. >>> off the wall is next talking about your favorite quarterback of all time, brett favre. >> and. >> i think your favorite. >> yeah, let's talk about planking last week i got called out online. >> planking maybe is up next pgh >>> >> plenty of sunshine, another hot day but what does the workweek hold details coming up and a look at that full five day forecast after the break [ female announcer ] welcome to busch gardens williamsburg where d.c. goes to get away. maybe it's because washington d.c. loves the legendary coasters. or that your
this is really going to be big. all i could see was big cheeks. >> well, doctor told us about 12 but different story. >> other than low blood sugar and a little trouble breathing he is pretty healthy. my gosh. >> at least they had the warning they could have a large baby, the pounder but if they -- 12-pounder but if they got any newborn clothes those have to go back. >> what can he wear, 1-year-old clothes. >> 3 to 6 months. >> that last month of pregnancy...
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this weekend, "horrible bosses" could draw in big crowds at the box office. movie reviewer kevin mccarthy joins us next after the break. >>> welcome back. the new dark comedy "horrible bosses" is anything but horrible according to movie reviewer kevin mccarthy with 106.7 the fan. hi. >> hi, i can honestly say i've never, ever had the thought of killing my boss. everyone's had negative thoughts about the bosses, but not to this extreme though. i love my bosses, i really do. everything is cool. >> there are all kinds of things that people would think about. if i would walk in there and say that? but this is even worse. >> they basically set it up for you to basically hate the bosses, this is been a very good year for r-rated comedies, generally they want to make pg- 13 comedies, but after "the hangover" success which became the highest grossing r-rated comedy of all time. "hangover 2" is now the highest of all time and bridesmaids is the highest female. "hall pass" and "friends with benefits." it's so much fun. but "horrible bosses," there's three guys and th
this weekend, "horrible bosses" could draw in big crowds at the box office. movie reviewer kevin mccarthy joins us next after the break. >>> welcome back. the new dark comedy "horrible bosses" is anything but horrible according to movie reviewer kevin mccarthy with 106.7 the fan. hi. >> hi, i can honestly say i've never, ever had the thought of killing my boss. everyone's had negative thoughts about the bosses, but not to this extreme though. i love my...
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i'm robin sue joss and my website is big red kitchen. i do believe in standards. cascade gel was a disappointment because you have dried on food stains. but when i took the finish challenge i realized, i don't need to settle. i like to make roast beef and it leaves a lot of baked on grease. so i threw it in the dishwasher, i did not pre-rinse. but when i open the dishwasher, everything was very shiny and no more gunk left on my dishes. i used to use cascade now i use finish quantum. take the finish challenge for yourself. if you don't see a difference, it's free. >>> welcome back. it is 4:45. we're taking a live look at the woodrow wilson bridge this morning. we're going to get a check of your traffic coming up in just a bit with julie wright. first we want to talk about the scorcher you're going to experience today. it's going to be hot, close to 100, if not 100 in some areas. >> likely the air temperature closer to 105 plus. check on the elderly, the animals, keep them inside because it's going to be dangerous heat later today. >> it will be hot even for the poo
i'm robin sue joss and my website is big red kitchen. i do believe in standards. cascade gel was a disappointment because you have dried on food stains. but when i took the finish challenge i realized, i don't need to settle. i like to make roast beef and it leaves a lot of baked on grease. so i threw it in the dishwasher, i did not pre-rinse. but when i open the dishwasher, everything was very shiny and no more gunk left on my dishes. i used to use cascade now i use finish quantum. take the...
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the big tie up along 66, monassis and from 70 to 100 trying to get up monument drive accident activity on the shoulder. braddock to pennsylvania, they turned the camera on the accident on the bridge dice peered, college -- disappeared, college park, northbound 5, on the brakes, cedarville to brandy wine. that is a check of your fox 5 on time traffic. >>> an 8-year-old boy abducted in broad daylight in front of friends this happened in baltimore but a statewide amber alert is in effect for derek brown junior. stacy. >> reporter: well, this young man could be any where in the state police really want you to take a good look at what is happening it is a frightening tale of a brazen abduction here is his picture 8-year-old derek brown junior was walking with a group of friends 6:30 p.m. last night 300 block gwen avenue. two men pulled up grabbed derek threw him in a trunk of a car and sped away. here is a picture of the vehicle, a newer model light green ford taurus it does have a maryland license plate we don't have a tag number yet. derek was last seen wearing black shorts and black t-sh
the big tie up along 66, monassis and from 70 to 100 trying to get up monument drive accident activity on the shoulder. braddock to pennsylvania, they turned the camera on the accident on the bridge dice peered, college -- disappeared, college park, northbound 5, on the brakes, cedarville to brandy wine. that is a check of your fox 5 on time traffic. >>> an 8-year-old boy abducted in broad daylight in front of friends this happened in baltimore but a statewide amber alert is in effect...
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the big headline is typical summer weather expected for the next week or so. highs each day in the upper 80s and low 90s. overnight lows in the up -- upper 60s and low 70s. the difference from yesterday and today, the shower activity, the thunderstorms that developed late in the day yesterday, particularly to the south and west of the city are drifting out to sea here. that is good news. we are trying to get a drying trend established here north and west. here we are in washington. you see the clear skies out into indiana and ohio. that is an area of high pressure and that will tries to nose in here at least today. the winds have shifted out of the north and it will do its best to dry out the atmosphere. that being said, we are getting localized fog developing particularly north and west of the city. hagerstown, martinburg, winchester, reporting visibilities less than a quarter mile. frederick, 66 at this hour. 62 in martinsburg. your forecast for today, rather straightforward. code orange air quality in effect again today. i think this is our fourth or fifth
the big headline is typical summer weather expected for the next week or so. highs each day in the upper 80s and low 90s. overnight lows in the up -- upper 60s and low 70s. the difference from yesterday and today, the shower activity, the thunderstorms that developed late in the day yesterday, particularly to the south and west of the city are drifting out to sea here. that is good news. we are trying to get a drying trend established here north and west. here we are in washington. you see the...
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it got a big makeover. the implosion coming two years after the bridge was closed due to safety concerns. so now crews are going to start working on a new $2 million project to replace it. the bridge was build over 100 years ago. >>> some california parents got busted for forcing their 14- year-old son to take them on a beer run. police say the parents wanted more alcohol but also wanted to avoid a dui because they were too drunk to drive. the unlicensed boy ended up getting stopped at a dui check point. officers did not arrest the parents. instead they only got a ticket. police did not think the boy was in danger. >> interesting. >>> speaking of kids, no kids allowed here. that will soon be the rule at one pennsylvania eatery. the owner of mcdane's restaurant and golf center banning youngsters under the age of 6 because he says they will make too much noise. he said there's nothing wrong with babies and told letters but you can't -- toddlers but you can't control their volume and he says they disturb the o
it got a big makeover. the implosion coming two years after the bridge was closed due to safety concerns. so now crews are going to start working on a new $2 million project to replace it. the bridge was build over 100 years ago. >>> some california parents got busted for forcing their 14- year-old son to take them on a beer run. police say the parents wanted more alcohol but also wanted to avoid a dui because they were too drunk to drive. the unlicensed boy ended up getting stopped at...
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you can see where we thought we might see something in our northern suburbs tonight, a big gap opened up. it looks like we'll get through the rest of this night storm- free. might be a different story tomorrow when a cool front comes along the mason dixon line and may produce another chance for showers and storms. over to the map because another big part of the story is when we do have thunderstorms and the heat we'll have and very high humidity, they can get pretty strong. tonight we were outlooked north of d.c. for the possibility of strong storms. tomorrow the slight risk does slide into d.c. as that front which will not really bring us relief may be just enough to touch off stronger thunderstorms, the kind that produce damaging winds, maybe hail and certainly very heavy downpours with the available humidity in the atmosphere. for tonight we think it will be just clouds, mild, humid, 77 degrees. some places may not drop below 80. we're right back at it tomorrow into the mid-90s with scattered storms in the forecast. certainly will be hot and muggy in between storms. our temperature
you can see where we thought we might see something in our northern suburbs tonight, a big gap opened up. it looks like we'll get through the rest of this night storm- free. might be a different story tomorrow when a cool front comes along the mason dixon line and may produce another chance for showers and storms. over to the map because another big part of the story is when we do have thunderstorms and the heat we'll have and very high humidity, they can get pretty strong. tonight we were...
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tonight investigative reporter tisha thompson breaks down some of the abcs of the big d. ♪let the sun shine >> reporter: boy, is it hot and while many of us try to keep cool with big hats, umbrellas and shaded trees we could be hurting ourselves down the road according to some doctors. >> i tan red, so i tend to try to stay out of the sun for the most part. >> reporter: these outside -- it's been revealed dan has low levels of might minimum d. we all have it. -- vitamin d. we all have it. sunlight helps us absorb vitamin d which promotes bone growth, but you might not be getting enough. >> many studies have revealed children, the elderly, people who are consciously avoiding the sun are being found to be low in vitamin d. >> reporter: and that might impact your health more than you know. recent studies by dr. lena clark found vitamin d protected mice against some cancers like breast and endometrial. >> the vitamin d, that diet totally protected the animals. so their risk of cancer was clearly lowered. >> reporter: low vitamin d has been linked to depression, diabetes, ev
tonight investigative reporter tisha thompson breaks down some of the abcs of the big d. ♪let the sun shine >> reporter: boy, is it hot and while many of us try to keep cool with big hats, umbrellas and shaded trees we could be hurting ourselves down the road according to some doctors. >> i tan red, so i tend to try to stay out of the sun for the most part. >> reporter: these outside -- it's been revealed dan has low levels of might minimum d. we all have it. -- vitamin d....
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. >>> officials say the next big attack on the u.s. will likely be online. now lawmakers on the hill want to know if homeland security is prepared for it. we have more from capitol hill. >> reporter: at a hearing on capitol hill. a cyber attack is one of the greatest threats to u.s. national security. >> it is today possible to be a great warrior with nothing but your slippers and your bedroom and the desire to bring down some aspect of public or private infrastructure related to the internet. >> reporter: lawmakers want to know if homeland security is prepared for a future attack in the digital world and they say the biggest threat comes from china. >> then cia director leon panetta called cyber security the battleground for the future. >> this has got to have a lot more attention placed upon it. we certainly don't want to have the kind of incident that we would all regret. >> reporter: the obama administration says the nation's critical infrastructure is under constant attack by criminals. it would harm consumers and government agent is posing a -- agencie
. >>> officials say the next big attack on the u.s. will likely be online. now lawmakers on the hill want to know if homeland security is prepared for it. we have more from capitol hill. >> reporter: at a hearing on capitol hill. a cyber attack is one of the greatest threats to u.s. national security. >> it is today possible to be a great warrior with nothing but your slippers and your bedroom and the desire to bring down some aspect of public or private infrastructure...
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i'm robin sue joss and my website is big red kitchen. i do believe in standards. cascade gel was a disappointment because you have dried on food stains. but when i took the finish challenge i realized, i don't need to settle. i like to make roast beef and it leaves a lot of baked on grease. so i threw it in the dishwasher, i did not pre-rinse. but when i open the dishwasher, everything was very shiny and no more gunk left on my dishes. i used to use cascade now i use finish quantum. take the finish challenge for yourself. if you don't see a difference, it's free. >>> at the national mall, there was music for every taste at the capital 4th, even steve martin. was that little richard? >> yeah, it was. >> that was little richard up there. there were elvis and johnny cash impersonators. that is jordi nu. sparks from american idol. she was there singing and entertaining the crowd. little richard. >> steve martin playing the banjo. >> he is on tour doing that right now. >> is he? >> yeah, i watched part of that. >> this has pushed off it the east and the south during th
i'm robin sue joss and my website is big red kitchen. i do believe in standards. cascade gel was a disappointment because you have dried on food stains. but when i took the finish challenge i realized, i don't need to settle. i like to make roast beef and it leaves a lot of baked on grease. so i threw it in the dishwasher, i did not pre-rinse. but when i open the dishwasher, everything was very shiny and no more gunk left on my dishes. i used to use cascade now i use finish quantum. take the...
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tomorrow mont montgomery county has a big -- montgomery county has a big divisional team meet. of course, the kids are in the water, but the parents and everybody watching. hang in there, folks, it's going to be a hot one to remember. tonight it's still hot around town. they're still taking your mind off the heat in dupont circle. remember we saw a few guys down there the other night from charlotte, north carolina. they said they feel a lot of love from the folks in d.c. when i was in dupont yesterday at 5:00, everyone was loving that music so much that no one was complaining about b that 91- degree temperature. -- about that 91-degree temperature. if you're in dupont this weekend, enjoy the music and i guarantee you you won't be thinking about the heat, but it will be hot tomorrow. we want to remind you as we look at our comfort index for tomorrow and pay attention to the dew point that an air mass like that, where are we headed for tomorrow? i'm sorry to tell you oppressive. it's going to be above 75 degrees when it comes to the dew point and that means that heat index will l
tomorrow mont montgomery county has a big -- montgomery county has a big divisional team meet. of course, the kids are in the water, but the parents and everybody watching. hang in there, folks, it's going to be a hot one to remember. tonight it's still hot around town. they're still taking your mind off the heat in dupont circle. remember we saw a few guys down there the other night from charlotte, north carolina. they said they feel a lot of love from the folks in d.c. when i was in dupont...
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let's talk about captain america. >> i'm a big, big, big superhero fan. there have been so many this year. there has been. been thor and green lantern. cap tape america tells the story of steve rogers, a 98- pound asthmatic who wants to fight in the military. it is world war ii and he wants to fight for his country. he can't do it. he will get killed. he can't do that. he comes in way super soldier serum that makes him a perfect body, super soldier. he starts fighting for his donary and against the villain of the film, red skull. but the movie itself, here is the deal. the action is gorgeous. cinematography is beautiful to watch. joe johnson did a great job of recreating the 1940s. my big of the issue is the pacing is off. the action scenes feel a little bit inflated. you are engulfed in the action see scwepss because they are really good to look at but -- you are engulfed in the action sequences because they are really good to look at. any time he is hitting people with his shield, i was doing back flips in my chair. i gave it a three out of five. >> wha
let's talk about captain america. >> i'm a big, big, big superhero fan. there have been so many this year. there has been. been thor and green lantern. cap tape america tells the story of steve rogers, a 98- pound asthmatic who wants to fight in the military. it is world war ii and he wants to fight for his country. he can't do it. he will get killed. he can't do that. he comes in way super soldier serum that makes him a perfect body, super soldier. he starts fighting for his donary and...
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it will be a big q & a session. they can hash everything out just to figure out how to go forward. >> perk up a little bit. it is friday. >> i know. i have to drink more coffee. >> we all do this time of day. >>> business leaders here in the district as well as maryland and virginia also preparing their contingency plans. we'll take a closer look at the impact we'll see day to day for the deal is not reached soon. >>> that big deal yesterday for the spread skins. we brought you the breaking news about the albert haynesworth trade yesterday morning. we that and all the news from training camp coming up with dave ross. [ child's voice ] ooh, that looks good. [ child's voice ] can i have some? [ child's voice ] you guys should rock, paper, scissors for it. ok. [ chuckles ] best of three? sure. one-two-three-shoot. one-two-three-shoot. [ scoffs ] one-two-three-shoot. one-two-three-shoot. one-two-three-shoot. one-two-three-shoot. i win! oh, man. [ muffled ] congratulations. [ male announcer ] get yo
it will be a big q & a session. they can hash everything out just to figure out how to go forward. >> perk up a little bit. it is friday. >> i know. i have to drink more coffee. >> we all do this time of day. >>> business leaders here in the district as well as maryland and virginia also preparing their contingency plans. we'll take a closer look at the impact we'll see day to day for the deal is not reached soon. >>> that big deal yesterday for the...
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time adventure in the big apple. add some red and white to that blue because captain america is still fighting to maintain his number one spot at the box office. with what has already been reported to be the fastest grossing superhero movie of the summer. plus harry potter with the
time adventure in the big apple. add some red and white to that blue because captain america is still fighting to maintain his number one spot at the box office. with what has already been reported to be the fastest grossing superhero movie of the summer. plus harry potter with the
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we will see big changes as we move through the next 24 hours. double 8's at gaithersburg. 89 at hagerstown. 87 to the east in annapolis. up the mid-atlantic, 85 for boston. new york city at 83 and look at raleigh to the south, 91 degrees. this is a good indication of the warm air continuing to move its way up the eastern seaboard. along the gulf state you can see triple digits that we have. into the 90s as well. we are getting the southerly flow and southwesterly flow that will continue the track up the eastern seaboard. that will pump the temperatures up as we move into tuesday and as well as monday. not only that, we have a ridge of high pressure to talk about and that ridge will make a big difference as well. lots of activity to the deep southeast where they are dealing with a lot of storms. moving across the upper great lakes, that action as well. utah, colorado seeing that precipitation upper midwest. we are staying free with clouds because of this ridge. as this ridge slides out into the course of tomorrow, it will push off the coast. we a
we will see big changes as we move through the next 24 hours. double 8's at gaithersburg. 89 at hagerstown. 87 to the east in annapolis. up the mid-atlantic, 85 for boston. new york city at 83 and look at raleigh to the south, 91 degrees. this is a good indication of the warm air continuing to move its way up the eastern seaboard. along the gulf state you can see triple digits that we have. into the 90s as well. we are getting the southerly flow and southwesterly flow that will continue the...
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. >>> our other big story a commission trying to find out how osama bin laden hid in pakistan for so long, investigators ordered the government to prevent his relatives leaving pakistan without per mix. they may release one of his wives back to yemen three of his wives and several children were detained after the raid two months ago. >> latest to the search for seven american tourists in mexico, survivors of the deadly fishing accident hope their friends can be found. >> it has been more than 65 hours now the mexican navy said they presume people are dead after 96 hours. the search does continue. >>> mix con navy and u.s. coast guard are searching -- mexican navy and u.s. coast guard are searching from the air. >>> if some body spots something they have camera technology they can zoom in on something they would see in the water. >> a tourist boat capsized early sunday morning off the baja california peninsula. passenger and crew were thrown into the water when the boat was tossed during a violent storm. crews from mexico and the u.s. are combing the sea. >>> we need a very close coll
. >>> our other big story a commission trying to find out how osama bin laden hid in pakistan for so long, investigators ordered the government to prevent his relatives leaving pakistan without per mix. they may release one of his wives back to yemen three of his wives and several children were detained after the raid two months ago. >> latest to the search for seven american tourists in mexico, survivors of the deadly fishing accident hope their friends can be found. >> it...
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. >> yes, we are laura we had heat over the weekend now humidity is back big time and temperature will go up tomorrow we want to give you an early warning we think tomorrow will be hotter than today. pools will sure be busy, check out dupont circle the thermometer saying 101 degrees we will be real close again tomorrow this is the kind of heat once again where you have to protect yourself and we do have a head advisory issued for tomorrow for triple digit heat. where are we now temperature 93 degrees, i do believe that we did get to about 94 degrees let's get this in motion for you so you can see it, look down to our south, 95 fredericks burg, a little bit of relief if you are near water today but when you factor in humidity, really off the charts feels like 116 degrees fredericks burg these are crazy numbers, 104 dc for the heat index, 105 monassis and 100 in annapolis. i mentioned the heat advisory it does not include far northern and western areas you may get a cloud deck and thunderstorms and speaking of thunderstorms, over to true view because we have a big complex of storms, that
. >> yes, we are laura we had heat over the weekend now humidity is back big time and temperature will go up tomorrow we want to give you an early warning we think tomorrow will be hotter than today. pools will sure be busy, check out dupont circle the thermometer saying 101 degrees we will be real close again tomorrow this is the kind of heat once again where you have to protect yourself and we do have a head advisory issued for tomorrow for triple digit heat. where are we now...
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. >> there is a long road to the big highway even though the state transportation secretary seems to be singling new interest. >>> a spokeswoman tells fox 5 an environmental impact statement is 6 to 8 months away they still need a stamp of approval and any design could only start after a financial allocation. >>> jone morris says for now there is no money for the right- of-way acquisition or construction there will be plenty of time for citizens input >> i bet they will have a lot to say. thank you. >> once notorious site in alexandria now the location of affordable housing for seniors officials dedicated beasly square on the corner of duke and west streets it was once a slave pen. >> the slave pen had the reputation of being very notorious because all of the people used to be taken from that slave pen, to places further south. >> 148-year-old shiloh baptist church across the street owned that land the development is named for shiloh's longest serving pastor it will provide 8, one bedroom affordable housing units to residents over age 62. >> it is a little cooler outside but i guess
. >> there is a long road to the big highway even though the state transportation secretary seems to be singling new interest. >>> a spokeswoman tells fox 5 an environmental impact statement is 6 to 8 months away they still need a stamp of approval and any design could only start after a financial allocation. >>> jone morris says for now there is no money for the right- of-way acquisition or construction there will be plenty of time for citizens input >> i bet they...
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the big question is what exactly would iraq want u.s. troops to do? perhaps participate in counterterrorism measures or some other kind of role for them? and really iraq is wait for the political leaders to make up their mind. they have to figure out that and finish establishing the cabinet and figuring out who's in charge of the defense and interior min cities down here and once the decisions are made, it would be decided on whether or not they want u.s. troops to stay. the white house is open to entertaining that kind of request, but the iraqis have to make it first. >> ed, how long have you been over there right now? >> reporter: i'm coming up on two weeks. having been here. and yeah, about two weeks. >> how -- how do you and also contractors and troops there, how is it dealing with the violence? do you get the sense from talking with others maybe that have been there a little bit longer if this is just sort of normal everyday -- this is what occurs or what do you get the sense of over there as to the violence level right now? >> reporter: sure, i
the big question is what exactly would iraq want u.s. troops to do? perhaps participate in counterterrorism measures or some other kind of role for them? and really iraq is wait for the political leaders to make up their mind. they have to figure out that and finish establishing the cabinet and figuring out who's in charge of the defense and interior min cities down here and once the decisions are made, it would be decided on whether or not they want u.s. troops to stay. the white house is open...
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believe it or not as big of distraction as he was albert haynesworth might be on the redskins roster this year. >> as a betting man, i will not take that wager. the odds are against me. it took 4 1/2 month. who get the better deal? >> the owners received 53% of the revenue of the $9 billion bonus, players 47%. last year it was closer to 50/50. so the owners are getting more of the revenue share this year. players got new work rules, a shortened offseason workout program expected to result in fewer injuries and they also got better health benefits including more than 1 billion for post career injuries. >> important as well. dave feldman tonight. >>> 150 years ago it was a battleground in the civil war. now it's the subject of a different kind of fight. ahead on the news edge why are preservationists angry about a highway plan that's barely rolling? >>> and check some of the other stories in the rundown. the news edge at 11:00 will be right back. >> this is fox 5 news edge at 11:00. >>> the news edge on maryland, a baby from baltimore back with his mother afte
believe it or not as big of distraction as he was albert haynesworth might be on the redskins roster this year. >> as a betting man, i will not take that wager. the odds are against me. it took 4 1/2 month. who get the better deal? >> the owners received 53% of the revenue of the $9 billion bonus, players 47%. last year it was closer to 50/50. so the owners are getting more of the revenue share this year. players got new work rules, a shortened offseason workout program expected to...
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the big headline is we do this again tomorrow. check out our high temperatures today, 102 at national. that was within 1 degree of the record. we shattered that record at dulles, an all time high for dulles, 106 at bwi with 107 at the inner harbor of baltimore. we do want to warn you saturday is also going to be really hot. it might not get to 102, but we'll probably get to 100 or 101 degrees and it's all about that humidity as you know. check out the heatwave. we've still got the heat dome on top of us centered across the east coast even as far north as maine there were triple digit temperatures today. tomorrow we'll be right back inside the heat dome and we want you to be ready for not only the triple digit heat, but the fact it will feel like it's about 115 degrees. today we actually had a heat index of 120. that's the most humid day we've had since july 16th, 1980. check out temperatures. at 11:00 we're at 91 in the city, almost everyone else in the 80s. that's the only place at 91. that's typical of the city to stay hotter, a
the big headline is we do this again tomorrow. check out our high temperatures today, 102 at national. that was within 1 degree of the record. we shattered that record at dulles, an all time high for dulles, 106 at bwi with 107 at the inner harbor of baltimore. we do want to warn you saturday is also going to be really hot. it might not get to 102, but we'll probably get to 100 or 101 degrees and it's all about that humidity as you know. check out the heatwave. we've still got the heat dome on...
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only on big g cereals. you can make a difference. every cereal box counts. >>> a norwegian court says the prosecution will request eight week of pretrial detention for the suspect in the country's terror attacks. prosecutors will ask for the hearing to be closed to the public and to the media. the suspect admits he killed almost 100 people in friday's bombing and mass shooting but he says it was necessary. the 32-year-old due in court this morning. he is expected to need not guilty. his lawyer explains he wanted to trigger an anti-muslim revolution in norway. investigators are looking through a 1500 page man northwest owe he posted online. he rambles on about muslims taking over european society. that was published on friday right before a massive bombing in oslo killed seven people. hours later, a massacre at a kids camp off norwegian coast. a total of 93 people died in that attack. >>> the fired and second lady paid tribute to military families this weekend. they honored national guard troops in concord. it is all part of the joini
only on big g cereals. you can make a difference. every cereal box counts. >>> a norwegian court says the prosecution will request eight week of pretrial detention for the suspect in the country's terror attacks. prosecutors will ask for the hearing to be closed to the public and to the media. the suspect admits he killed almost 100 people in friday's bombing and mass shooting but he says it was necessary. the 32-year-old due in court this morning. he is expected to need not guilty....
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that's another big story. we had good amounts of rain today, some spots getting 2 and 3 inches, but a lot of that ran off. we're still kind of dry. >>> coming up next. >> reporter: they're moving towards a better arlington national cemetery, but these people don't work here. this is a labor of love. >>> in minutes on the news edge drama on the d.c. council. harry thomas is under fire from his peers. why his fellow council members say thomas has to go at 11:00. >>> today's five-day forecast is brought to you by your dodge jeep and chrysler dealers. ♪ mmm. oh gosh. oh dear. big deal. you're delicious. so what. i've got news for you. there's no such thing... ...as a bear sheriff. you think i'm afraid of you? hey what? you don't have to be mean to the cake. i do. you don't. i do. just eat yoplait light. they have great flavors like... boston cream pie, raspberry cheesecake. even though i work here, i've lost weight. wow. yeah. carry on. (announcer) 28 delicious flavors at around 100 calories each. >>> when they
that's another big story. we had good amounts of rain today, some spots getting 2 and 3 inches, but a lot of that ran off. we're still kind of dry. >>> coming up next. >> reporter: they're moving towards a better arlington national cemetery, but these people don't work here. this is a labor of love. >>> in minutes on the news edge drama on the d.c. council. harry thomas is under fire from his peers. why his fellow council members say thomas has to go at 11:00....
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remember in phoenix we had the haboob. >> that's right, the big stand -- the big sandstorm. >> you're right. >> let's go to the map. we made you a map. tony and i didn't make the map. forbes did. >> no, actually our intern mike. >> hey, i'm not far off. >> you're not. >> the cities you see here are considered the safest places in the country for weather-related disasters. number one honolulu which kind of surprised me really. it's considered very safe. not a lot of extreme weather there. very occasionally they get hit by hurricanes but they're generally protected by ocean currents and the winds out there are favorable. so they don't see a lot of extreme weather. sarah mentioned arizona. >> let me say just one thing about honolulu. they are at a slight risk for tsunamis but a very slight risk because they're way out there. >> they got hit by a pretty good hurricane back in '95. honolulu number one. then sarah mentioned arizona but you can see here the pacific northwest and new mexico, santa fe on the list. and yakama. >> is santa fe protected by the mountains? >> here's the combination
remember in phoenix we had the haboob. >> that's right, the big stand -- the big sandstorm. >> you're right. >> let's go to the map. we made you a map. tony and i didn't make the map. forbes did. >> no, actually our intern mike. >> hey, i'm not far off. >> you're not. >> the cities you see here are considered the safest places in the country for weather-related disasters. number one honolulu which kind of surprised me really. it's considered very safe....
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this is according to big research. but nearly 59% of us are saying we're only buying necessities because times are so tough right now and nearly a quarter of us have cut back on the grocery bill, not buying as much when they go to the food store. food prices are up. we talk about that all the time. nearly half of us have considered purchasing things so five years down the road we're going to reevaluate our purchases and really think about them before we make them. i get that now but five years from now, that's a pretty scary to the. >> no more impulse buys. you must behave. thanks. we'll see you tomorrow morning. >>> should parents of extremely obese children -- should the parents lose custody of their children? hear what some experts are saying. >>> stacey cohan this morning following our top story. a strange one it s. good morning. >> reporter: -- it is good morning. >> reporter: it sure is. we have a carjacking and abduction that began in baltimore. it led to a high speed chase. it all ended here at the rockville po
this is according to big research. but nearly 59% of us are saying we're only buying necessities because times are so tough right now and nearly a quarter of us have cut back on the grocery bill, not buying as much when they go to the food store. food prices are up. we talk about that all the time. nearly half of us have considered purchasing things so five years down the road we're going to reevaluate our purchases and really think about them before we make them. i get that now but five years...
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brother big sister program. adults matched up with at risk youth for a mentor ship program you often don't hear how those relationships last throughout the years. the new book unlikely brothers our story of adventure, loss and redemption told by john who became a big brother to then 7- year-old michael and how their lives have intertwined for the past 27 years great to have you both with us. >> thank you. >> i want to talk to both of you, this goes along with the book your lives seem on the surface to be completely different yet you stayed in touch so long john you are known for all your efforts you have done in africa and for some people through the celebrity effort, celebrities you partner with, michael you grew up here in washington at some point you became connected and stayed connected tell us how that came to be and how you survived these years. >> we met john when i was small in a homeless shelter living on 14th street in a homeless shelter we met him through the shelter. we just been together like foreve
brother big sister program. adults matched up with at risk youth for a mentor ship program you often don't hear how those relationships last throughout the years. the new book unlikely brothers our story of adventure, loss and redemption told by john who became a big brother to then 7- year-old michael and how their lives have intertwined for the past 27 years great to have you both with us. >> thank you. >> i want to talk to both of you, this goes along with the book your lives...
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>> amazing. >> that's big news. >> i mean, that's a big newspaper. obviously what's going on is major but they are shutting down. i don't know what's happening to the employees but i'm sure we will find out. we did an earlier story, they're going to be jobless. >> 8:26 now. up neck, we'll check out some of the other stories making headlines. that includes more on a shooting spree in grand rapid, michigan, that, unfortunately, left more than eight people dead >>> >>> welcome back. 79 degrees now. a hostage situation in west michigan ended late last night when police say the suspect shot and killed himself. none of the three hostages was hurt. the manhunt for roderick began when seven bodies were found. the dead included his daughter and ex-girlfriend. and fire damaged several businesses. also affected a liquor business and kung fu studio and hair salon. >> scary moments for three employees of a california security company. three armed men left them tight up in a vault and took off with more than 1 million-dollar in cash. t
>> amazing. >> that's big news. >> i mean, that's a big newspaper. obviously what's going on is major but they are shutting down. i don't know what's happening to the employees but i'm sure we will find out. we did an earlier story, they're going to be jobless. >> 8:26 now. up neck, we'll check out some of the other stories making headlines. that includes more on a shooting spree in grand rapid, michigan, that, unfortunately, left more than eight people dead >>>...
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we got a big response. some like the song you are listening to now by one of my favorite groups of all time, k. on ol and the gang. it is called too hot. it is too hot. >> yes. it will be too hot too. >> it will get hotter. >> it will get hotter and hotter from here. >> and you like nelly. >> yes, i do, man. >> he with miss you dancing. >> that is probably a good thing. >> what is the song? >> it's getting hot in here. we'll leave it at that. we don't want you taking off your clothes. the heat is on. uncomfortable yesterday. won't be great today eager. -- won't be great today either. big thunderstorm complex through chicago. that won't get in here. we could see appear isolated storm later today but generally just hazy, hot and humid with highs expected to be back in the 90s. currently, 77 degrees. humidity, 84%. highs later today, back into the 90s. the real heat gets in here tomorrow. we have an excessive heat watch. i'll show you that. we've got ask the weather guy coming up. we decided we're going to not
we got a big response. some like the song you are listening to now by one of my favorite groups of all time, k. on ol and the gang. it is called too hot. it is too hot. >> yes. it will be too hot too. >> it will get hotter. >> it will get hotter and hotter from here. >> and you like nelly. >> yes, i do, man. >> he with miss you dancing. >> that is probably a good thing. >> what is the song? >> it's getting hot in here. we'll leave it at...
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she was the big fan. the first person i read the book to. she laughed and likes me in interviews to point out that i only put my daughter to bed 27% of the time. >> okay. >> that is important for her to have on the record. >> all right, that makes sense and this is about her. she was putting our kid to bed, giving my time to write obscene children's book. >> and you brought that up. written like a children's book, a fairy tale, the good night book. who is this book for? it's not for our kids? no, it's not for kids and said that on the back of the book. you shouldn't read this to your child. it's for parents or anyone who put a kid to bed. >> uh. >> and tried to put one to bed. >> the audio version is what i heard first with samuel l. jackson reading it. >> yeah. >> how did he become a part of the project? he was brought in to read the audio book by abdomennible.com -- aidsible.com. and he was at the top of the list. and we didn't think that we could get him. >> yeah. >> and it happened extremely fast. it was -- we gave him our names and a co
she was the big fan. the first person i read the book to. she laughed and likes me in interviews to point out that i only put my daughter to bed 27% of the time. >> okay. >> that is important for her to have on the record. >> all right, that makes sense and this is about her. she was putting our kid to bed, giving my time to write obscene children's book. >> and you brought that up. written like a children's book, a fairy tale, the good night book. who is this book for?...
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it cost tommy list big time. the ward 3 couple member now gets the position as chair of the remained committee of the vehement public works and transportation. at large council member vincent orange now shares the new small and local business development mitee and ward 6 council member tommy list gets planning parks libraries and development. which brought drama to the couple chambers. >> -- council chambers. >> mr. chair, i'm going to object today. >> reporter: the move means he gives up a prominent appoint met to the ramada transet board. >> i believe it's wreckless. i think it lacks seriousness regarding the appointments that ceo makes to metro. >> reporter: the chairman vigorously disagreed and denied his actions were an attempt of political revenge. >> not fact lull truth at all and i have a tremendous amou of respect for councilman wells. he's done phenomenal work. >> i can't say -- and what that is. >> reporter: it comes as several face questions. >> reporter: the president of the d.c. chamber of commerce
it cost tommy list big time. the ward 3 couple member now gets the position as chair of the remained committee of the vehement public works and transportation. at large council member vincent orange now shares the new small and local business development mitee and ward 6 council member tommy list gets planning parks libraries and development. which brought drama to the couple chambers. >> -- council chambers. >> mr. chair, i'm going to object today. >> reporter: the move means...
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that was the big of the fear in jumping. >> reporter: people texting don't fall on to the tracks every day. but metro sees people trip and fall while texting on escalators or just walking. and those are the opportunities for accidents to happen. >> reporter: the accident happened july 3rd, a sunday. trains run every 12 minutes instead ofef six. fortunate timing because minutes after the rescue, a train arrived. >> and that shock me up a little bit. i had tears in my eyes. >> reporter: he doesn't remember the woman's name and never saw if show had her phone. in bethesda, sherri ly, fox few news. >> medics treated the woman at the station to make her feel better. the rescuer made up a story telling her he once fell down stairs while texting. >> a fire at the local hospital this morning and that is next. we'll check in with tucker and julie coming up. it's 5:31. >> welcome back, it's 5:33 on this friday morning. the date, july 15th and the sky was pretty this morning and what looked like a full moon this morning. thanks for being with us. steve cheveney and tony perk
that was the big of the fear in jumping. >> reporter: people texting don't fall on to the tracks every day. but metro sees people trip and fall while texting on escalators or just walking. and those are the opportunities for accidents to happen. >> reporter: the accident happened july 3rd, a sunday. trains run every 12 minutes instead ofef six. fortunate timing because minutes after the rescue, a train arrived. >> and that shock me up a little bit. i had tears in my eyes....
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hopes for a vote on one of the proposals that has stalled because of some big questions over how much money it will actually save. >>> let'slike out over the washington area this morning on this wednesday morning. it is july 27th, 2011. good morning. thank you for waking up with fox 5 morning news. >> we want to let you know our mortgage help phone bank just kicked off here at 6:00. it runs through 10:00 this morning. experts with the maryland mortgage assistance program are here to answer your questions about mortgage and flosh issues. they will direct you to program that can help. the number to call is there on your screen. -- your questions about mortgage and foreclosure issues. >>> here are the numbers. 202-859-3307. we also have a web chat set up for you would hike to log onto myfoxdc.com. you can do so -- if all like to log onto myfoxdc.com -- if you would like to log onto myfoxdc.com. >> let's check in with tucker barnes. >> the group next door up nice and early. i'm very impressed. >> i'm very impressed too. >> our forecast today will be a good one. generally sunshine, low hum
hopes for a vote on one of the proposals that has stalled because of some big questions over how much money it will actually save. >>> let'slike out over the washington area this morning on this wednesday morning. it is july 27th, 2011. good morning. thank you for waking up with fox 5 morning news. >> we want to let you know our mortgage help phone bank just kicked off here at 6:00. it runs through 10:00 this morning. experts with the maryland mortgage assistance program are here...
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the american people send us here to make big tough choices. they didn't send us here to set up a commission, give the president veto power. that's not what they sent us to do. >> it could pass the democratic controlled senate but faces a tougher fight in the republican house. >> a new group created in the wake of the financial meltdown officially launches this week. the consumer financial protection bureau begins oversight and regulatory work on thursday. president obama is expected to nominate former ohio attorney general richard correspondence dough ray to lead the agency. he currently serves as the director of enforcement. the bureau was formed to enact what president obama calls the strongest consumer protectses in our nation's history. >> some big names are coming to the white house today. president obama will meet with warren buffet and bill and melinda gates to get an update on the giving pledge. it's a promise by some of the wealthiest people in america to give most of their wealth to philanthropy. other names on the lists include face
the american people send us here to make big tough choices. they didn't send us here to set up a commission, give the president veto power. that's not what they sent us to do. >> it could pass the democratic controlled senate but faces a tougher fight in the republican house. >> a new group created in the wake of the financial meltdown officially launches this week. the consumer financial protection bureau begins oversight and regulatory work on thursday. president obama is expected...